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Leaders oppose forceful eviction of families from riparian land

A young girl looks at what remained of their house at Kwa Nduma village near Seefar Apartments, at the edge of Nairobi dam, May 5, 2024. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

A section of Ukambani leaders have appealed to President William Ruto to stop demolition of houses on riparian land in Nairobi.

They said the demolition of houses was causing untold suffering to poor families who have nowhere to go.

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